For good cause, the Secretary may extend the expiration date of the certificate, without penalty, for a period of one year. Examples of good cause include, but are not limited to: serious illness, loss of income, or the death or serious illness of a family member. The Secretary may not extend a certificate without satisfactory evidence that the educator made a good faith effort to meet the renewal requirements.
S.D. Admin. R. 24:28:03:05
General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-42-3.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-42-1 to 13-42-4, inclusive, 13-43-5, 13-43-5.1.